From 4d54e888817f10067b4bea7959ce0307ebbb5f04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Giorgos Keramidas Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 05:38:25 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] - Convert net/etherboot to a package/port link. - Fix minor grammar: s/enable NFS service/enable NFS/ - Expand a bit 'workstation' and remove excessive punctuation. - Tag rc.conf and README as 's. - Remove reference to PRs conf/31200 and conf/29870, since they have been fixed. --- .../handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml | 29 +++++-------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml index 6b1c8a772a..3c0a9ec02c 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/advanced-networking/chapter.sgml @@ -1414,8 +1414,8 @@ Exports list on foobar: will just outline how you would use etherboot on a FreeBSD system. - You must first install - and possibly compile - the - etherboot package. The + You must first install the + net/etherboot package or port. The etherboot port can normally be found in /usr/ports/net/etherboot. If the ports tree is installed on your system, just typing make in @@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ Exports list on foobar: location is set in both inetd.conf and dhcpd.conf. - You also need to enable NFS service and export the + You also need to enable NFS and export the appropriate filesystem on the NFS server. @@ -1493,13 +1493,13 @@ Exports list on foobar: Export the filesystem where the diskless root directory is located by adding the following to /etc/exports (adjust the volume mount - point and workstation name!): + point and replace margaux with the name of the diskless workstation): /data/misc -alldirs -ro margaux Tell mountd to reread its configuration - file. If you actually needed to configure NFS service at step - 1, you probably want to reboot instead. + file. If you actually needed to enable NFS in /etc/rc.conf + at the first step, you probably want to reboot instead. &prompt.root; kill -HUP `cat /var/run/mountd.pid` @@ -1549,9 +1549,9 @@ Exports list on foobar: to diskless operation, to a subnetwork, or to an individual workstation. They also give examples for the diskless /etc/fstab and - /etc/rc.conf. + /etc/rc.conf files. - The README files in + The README files in /usr/share/examples/diskless contain a lot of interesting background information, but, together with the other examples in the diskless directory, @@ -1561,19 +1561,6 @@ Exports list on foobar: confusing. Use them for reference only, except if you prefer the method that they describe, in which case you will need customized rc scripts. - - As of FreeBSD version 4.4-RELEASE, there is a small - incompatibility between the clone_root - script and the /etc/rc.diskless1 - script. Please refer to PR - - conf/31200 for the small adjustment needed in - clone_root. - Also see PR - conf/29870 - about a small adjustment needed in - /etc/rc.diskless2. -